Spoiler Alert: Who needs television?

8:17 PM,
May 10, 2013

Companies like Amazon and Netflix are seeing remarkable success with online video subscriptions; the latter had a programming hit this year with the political drama 'House of Cards,' starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.

Written by

Todd Hill
CentralOhio.com

"Man came by to hook up my cable TV. We settled in for the night, my baby and me. We switched round and round till half past dawn. There was 57 channels and nothing on." - Bruce Springsteen, "57 Channels (And Nothing On)."

Bruce Springsteen's trenchant song about what FCC chairman Newton N. Minow called a "vast wasteland" in 1961 was released in 1992, proof that when it comes to what's on television, nothing has really changed.